Part of cricket match finished (4)

I believe the answer is:

over

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'finished' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

'part of cricket match' is the wordplay.
'part' indicates taking the first letters.
'cricket match' becomes 'ver' (I am not sure about this - if you are sure you should believe this answer much more).
The initial letter of 'of' is 'o'.
'o'+'ver'='OVER'

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(Other definitions for over that I've seen before include "Bout of six bowls in cricket" , "Work out of hours" , "Half a dozen deliveries" , "Directly above" , "Division of play in cricket" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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